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/ˈwɔːtər/
Example: “I drink water.”
Synonyms: sudor, piddle, diaphoresis
Noun
Example: “The city plans to redevelop the old waterfront.”
Synonyms: shoreline, seafront
Antonyms: inland
Example: “The platform is a conduit for information.”
Synonyms: channel, pipe
Antonyms: barrier
Example: “A peninsula is surrounded by water on three sides.”
Synonyms: landform
Antonyms: island
Example: “We need flour for the cake.”
Synonyms: powder
Antonyms: water
Example: “Wash your hands with soap.”
Synonyms: cleaning bar
Antonyms: dirt
Example: “The lake is beautiful.”
Synonyms: water body
Antonyms: desert
Example: “He drinks beer.”
Synonyms: alcoholic drink
Example: “I drink milk.”
Synonyms: dairy drink
Example: “The boat is on the water.”
Synonyms: ship
Antonyms: car
Example: “I take a bath at night.”
Synonyms: wash, bathtub
Antonyms: shower
Example: “I drink tea every morning.”
Synonyms: hot drink
Antonyms: coffee
Example: “The sea is blue.”
Synonyms: ocean
Antonyms: land
Example: “The ice is cold.”
Synonyms: frozen water
Antonyms: fire
Example: “The bottle is full of water.”
Example: “We need a large quantity of water.”
Synonyms: amount
Example: “The duck swims in the pond.”
Example: “The decision opened the floodgates to further complaints.”
Synonyms: sluice gates, barriers
Antonyms: closure, blockage
Example: “Lemon juice is acidic.”
Synonyms: sour, chemical acid
Antonyms: alkaline, sweet
Verb
Example: “Mix the flour with water.”
Synonyms: combine, blend
Antonyms: separate
Example: “The pH of the water was tested in the lab.”
Synonyms: acidity level
Antonyms:
Example: “Water flows down the mountain.”
Synonyms: run, move smoothly
Antonyms: stop
Example: “He learned to dive into the pool safely.”
Synonyms: jump into water
Antonyms: surface
Example: “The candle is made of wax.”
Synonyms: candle material
Example: “The children were covered in mud.”
Synonyms: wet dirt
Antonyms: clean ground
Example: “Windsurfing is popular on this beach in summer.”
Synonyms: water sport
Example: “We could see the shore from the boat.”
Synonyms: coast, bank
Antonyms: sea
Example: “I want a glass of water.”
Synonyms: wish, would like
Antonyms: refuse
Example: “Water goes through the tube.”
Synonyms: pipe
Adjective
Example: “The poor family needed food and water.”
Synonyms: needy
Antonyms: rich
Example: “The water tank is almost empty.”
Synonyms: container, reservoir
Example: “The boat began to sink in the storm.”
Synonyms: go under, basin
Antonyms: float, rise
Example: “The boat stopped near the coral reef.”
Synonyms: rock ridge in the sea
Example: “The village is known for its pure mountain water.”
Synonyms: clean, unmixed
Antonyms: impure
Example: “They used a pump to move the water.”
Synonyms: push, device for moving liquid
Antonyms: drain naturally
Example: “Water was leaking from the pipe.”
Synonyms: tube
Example: “Water freezes at zero degrees.”
Synonyms: become ice
Antonyms: melt
Example: “I ate two boiled eggs for breakfast.”
Synonyms: cooked in water
Antonyms: raw
Example: “The bottle contains eight ounces of water.”
Example: “The air is humid in summer.”
Synonyms: moist
Antonyms: dry
Example: “The flood damaged many houses.”
Synonyms: overflow
Example: “This wood can float on water.”
Synonyms: drift
Antonyms: sink
Example: “Could you fetch me some water?”
Synonyms: bring
Antonyms: take
Example: “He almost drowned in the river.”
Example: “Don’t splash water on me.”
Synonyms: spray
Adverb
Example: “I mostly drink water.”
Synonyms: mainly
Antonyms: rarely
Example: “You should drink water.”
Synonyms: ought to
Antonyms: shouldn't
Example: “She watered the plant.”
Synonyms: flower
/drɪŋk/
Example: “Drink some water.”
Synonyms: imbibe, pledge, swallow
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